Insights Into Cetacean Immunology: Do Ecological and Biological Factors Make the Difference?

Insights Into Cetacean Immunology: Do Ecological and Biological Factors Make the Difference?

The aim of this study was to evaluate the expression of Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I chain-related protein A (MICA) in fibroblast cell cultures of cetaceans (skin biopsies of free-ranging specimens and skin samples of freshly stranded cetaceans) by an immunofluorescence technique a...

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Main Authors: Letizia Marsili, Giovanni Di Guardo, Sandro Mazzariol, Silvia Casini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
MICA
cetaceans
OCs
PBDEs
PAHs
MeHg
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01219/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01219/full

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